内容摘要：Some places that went with the idea of directly elected mayors two decades ago have ditched it over the last few years.

Some places that went with the idea of directly elected mayors two decades ago have ditched it over the last few years.

“Matt will root out the systemic corruption at the DOJ, and return the department to its true mission of fighting crime and upholding our democracy and constitution,” he wrote.During the campaign, Trump promised retribution for the numerous investigations launched against him. Now, it appears, Gaetz will be at the frontlines of Trump’s efforts to bring the justice department to heel.

The department also investigated Gaetz himself.Last year, it declined to bring charges over allegations he violated sex-trafficking laws during a trip he took to the Bahamas with paid escorts.He was the subject of an ongoing ethics investigation in the House of Representatives into allegations of sexual misconduct, illicit drug use and misuse of campaign funds.

But on Wednesday evening,on the investigation, Johnson said Gaetz had resigned as a lawmaker, effectively ending the House probe since the committee only investigates members.

On Thursday, top Senate Democrat Dick Durbin asked the House committee to preserve and share the findings of that report, saying the sequence and timings of the resignation raised questions.

"Make no mistake: this information could be relevant to the question of Mr Gaetz’s confirmation as the next Attorney General of the United States."Ben Bray was left with nine bleeds on the brain after he was struck by a car while riding in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, in March 2017.

The 46-year-old's family were urged to switch his life support off, but doctors branded him "Mr 1%" after he rallied from the brink after months in hospital."It's a miracle, an absolute miracle," said Mr Bray, who had no memory of life prior to the incident.

The motorcyclist was airlifted to hospital after the collision on London Road, Chalkwell, on 9 March that year.Paramedics managed to resuscitate him several times after he momentarily "died" having sustained a catastrophic brain injury, Mr Bray claimed.